First published: Sat Jan 25 2025(Updated: )
The Import WP – Export and Import CSV and XML files to WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.14.5 via the uploads directory. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data stored insecurely in the /wp-content/uploads/ directory which can contain information like imported or local user data and files.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Import WP Export and Import CSV and XML files to WordPress | <=2.14.5 | |
Importwp Import Wp | <2.14.6 |
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CVE-2024-13562 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for sensitive information exposure.
To fix CVE-2024-13562, update the Import WP – Export and Import CSV and XML files to WordPress plugin to version 2.14.6 or later.
All versions of the Import WP – Export and Import CSV and XML files to WordPress plugin up to and including 2.14.5 are affected by CVE-2024-13562.
CVE-2024-13562 is a vulnerability that falls under sensitive information exposure, allowing unauthorized data extraction.
Yes, CVE-2024-13562 can be exploited remotely by unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive data.